Makita DKP180Z DKP180 18V LXT Li-ion 82mm Cordless Planer Naked Body Only ex BKP180Z

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To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Please include what you were doing when this page came up and the Cloudflare Ray ID found at the bottom of this page. Only reviews that feature the label "Verified Review" have been checked to ensure that the author actually used or purchased the product. The best way to describe battery amp hour is that this is effectively the size of your fuel tank, the more amp hours your battery has then the longer the battery will last between charges. Although the DKP180 is a battery-powered machine, the sound pressure and sound power levels of 84 and 95 dB respectively are still quite high.

If your item is being delivered in the UK or Ireland, it will be delivered by UK Mail/DHL, Hermes or Royal Mail, with the exception of pallet items. Fitted with a comfortable operator handle with a rubberised soft grip which is widely covered with elastomer for more comfort.As with cars though a bigger engine does not always translate to better performance so it is important to compare the specifications of tools at different voltages between different manufacturers. But in many situations the power cable is very disadvantageous due to tangling and the need to work near the mains. Developed with the same advantages of the KP0800 mains planer, the DKP180Z planer provides a no load speed of 14,000rpm, delivering an 82mm planning width, 2mm maximum planning depth per pass and impressive 9mm rebate depth.

This is without doubt the best planer I have owned, so much easier to use without the power cable getting in the way. The Makita DKP180 is a powerful 82mm Cordless Planer, giving freedom to move around the jobsite without the constraint of a power socket being required. Product dimensions are stated with a battery / batteries, if they affect the overall dimensions of the product. design of the DKP180Z makes transportation around the worksite easy without compromising on power, whilst the ergonomic soft grip handle provides maximum user comfort reducing fatigue on prolonged use and providing greater tool control.I recently got the planer, and as the title says, even at 0, the blades are slightly proud of the rear plate, I want to use the planer sometimes to flush trim bowties or little shreds of dowels that are sticking out, and other things which require starting the planer while the rear plate is already on the wood, which would be okay if the blades weren't proud.

batteries have an unbeatable 45-minute charge time and feature an LED indicator so you can see exactly how much power you have left.

The Makita DKP180 Planer has been developed with the same advantages as a mains planer with the freedom to move around the jobsite. The DKP180 is a powerful 82mm cordless planer that gives you the freedom to move around the job site without the constraint of a power socket being required. Note: Due to the nature of their application, accessories and consumables don't have a wear and tear guarantee or warranty. Reading the comments many people have the same issue, one said they might try to shim the setup block to get the set plate a bit shorter, but because it uses the blade I find it very difficult to shim, the blade goes under the shim and just pushes it out.

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